Claim your Lost & Found - Unclaimed Items Will be Donated During Spring Break
Lots of sweatshirts, water bottles and lunch bags have made their way into the Lost and Found. Please claim your items before Spring Break!
Franklin Community Multicultural Cookbook
We invite you to contribute a recipe for our new cookbook, which will be available for purchase at the Multicultural Fair on April 24th! Please email recipes before Spring Break.
Get Ready for the Multicultural Fair, Thurs, Apr 24th 5-7pm - RSVP Now!
Join friends and family at Franklin's annual Multicultural Fair to celebrate diversity and community! Don't miss the exciting new events this year. RSVP now!
We Love Our Public Schools—Now’s the Time to Give Back!
Next week, the Ed Foundation kicks off its March Participation Campaign. Let’s show our love for Franklin and give back. Make a gift of ANY amount during the campaign next week!
Share Your Feedback on Para-Educators
Please complete this anonymous survey to help identify strengths and areas for improvement. Your feedback will directly influence recommendations shared with the SMMUSD school board. Your voice matters!
Tap Into Giving at Brew Works - Thursday, March 27, 5:30-7:00pm
Enjoy a fun and meaningful evening in support of the Santa Monica Ed Foundation! Purchase tickets here for this Santa Monica Wine Auction pre-event on March 27th!
Volunteers Needed for the Ed Foundation Text-a-Thon! 📢
Sign up here to help with the Ed Foundation’s Text-a-Thon from March 24-28th.
Parent Ed Night at Grant Elementary: Creating Inclusive Classrooms, Tues, Mar 25th, 5:30pm
Leading expert on neurodiversity, Dr. Alice Kuo, will be giving a presentation on creating inclusive classrooms and how supporting neurodiversity benefits all students. RSVP here.
Good Luck to our Math Olympiad Team as they Compete this Saturday!
Franklin is incredibly proud of our Math Olympiad team as they head into their competition this weekend! Good luck to David, Hunter, Kaden, Seby, and Stellan!
PTA Restaurant Giveback: Rori’s Ice Cream, Wed, Mar 19, All Day
Looking for a sweet treat while supporting the Franklin PTA? 20% of all sales that day will benefit our school. Enjoy!
PTA Meeting Thursday March 20 at 8:45 a.m. In Cafetorium (and zoom)
Join the PTA meeting to hear all that is planned for March and beyond! Agenda found here.
Science Fair, Wed, May 21st, 5-7pm
Start brainstorming ideas for the annual Science Fair! Projects are due on May 15 and the fair will be on May 21st!
Special Budget Meeting for Santa Monica, Sat, March 8th at 9am
A multi-million dollar budget shortfall for Santa Monica may impact the funding we receive for our school district. Learn how this can affect our school.
Young American Poetry Digest - Calling All Students
Calling all Franklin poets! Create your own original poem and submit it by Friday, March 28th, for a chance at getting published in the 2025 Young American Poetry Digest!
Science Club: Coco Robots, Tues, Mar 11th, 6pm, Cafetorium
We’ve all seen the pink Coco robots cruising through our neighborhood-now’s your chance to see them up close and even try controlling one! Open to all grades.
Musical Theater Mornings for 1st–3rd Graders!
Starting next week, a new musical theater class will be offered for 1st-3rd graders every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Email Melissa Sullivan to sign up!
Community Meeting For Franklin’s Future, Tues, Mar 18th, 5-6:30pm, Cafetorium
Want to know what’s in store for our school building? Join us to learn about Franklin’s future and the proposed campus plan.
Spring Crest has Only a Few Spots Left!
Spring registration is live and there are a few open spots, primarily for 1st-5th graders. Sign up here before all classes are filled!
Help Our School Garden and Get Free Compost This Sunday!
Free compost available for pickup at City Yards this Sunday. Please consider donating some of your extra compost back to our Franklin Gardening Club!
New Art Enrichment Course Offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays-Additional Classes Added!
Led by Franklin mom, Hayley Hsu Farrar, these art classes will encompass painting and pottery hand-building with clay. First come first serve (check in at the front office) and free of charge to all Franklin students- see you there!